{"id":646873,"date":"2026-03-11T01:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T01:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/646873\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T01:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T01:39:11","slug":"fight-between-local-resident-and-scottsdale-city-councilmen-escalates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/646873\/","title":{"rendered":"Fight between local resident and Scottsdale City Councilmen escalates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The battle between local resident Steve Sutton and various members of the Scottsdale City Council has moved past the calling the police stage and moved on to getting lawyers involved.<\/p>\n<p>Interim City Attorney Luis Santaella invited Sutton into his office March 3 to discuss Sutton\u2019s comments during the city council\u2019s Feb. 24 meeting in which he recited the Latin phrase \u201cCarthago delenda est\u201d while discussing a parking garage at First Street and Brown Avenue that he opposes.<\/p>\n<p>The phrase, which literally translates into, \u201cCarthage must be destroyed,\u201d can mean opposition must be completely vanquished.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The battle between local resident Steve Sutton and various members of the Scottsdale City Council has moved past&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":646874,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[179695,5229,5643,1587,166900,221757,166899,1589,7600,274906,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-646873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-adam-kwasman","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-barry-graham","tag-french-thompson","tag-luis-santaella","tag-phoenix","tag-scottsdale","tag-steve-sutton","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116207993740429221","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}